WINNEBAGO — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-11-08

Winnebago RV trailers: loose solar panel fasteners may cause panel separation

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-11-08
Manufacturer	WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES
Models affected	HIKE, MICRO MINNIE FLX
Model year	2022
Units affected	52
Defect	On certain RV trailers, the fasteners that attach the solar panel may loosen. If this happens, the solar panel could separate from the vehicle while driving._x000D_ A solar panel that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.
Component	Structure
Remedy	To reduce the safety risk, Winnebago advises that you should inspect the solar panel fasteners before driving and periodically throughout your trip until the recall repairs have been completed. Winnebago will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your trailer to a dealership to apply thread-locking compound to the mounting screws and bracket.
Recall number	2024-686
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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